People-centred Health Promotion (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 72 hours | |Short Description for People-centred Health Promotion Beginning with a detailed examination of international health promotion, its history and basic concepts, this book then moves on to provide step-by-step guidance to setting up people-centred health promotion activities, using a planned model called "People Systems".
Full description- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Published: 01 June 1998
- Format: Paperback 246 pages
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- Categories: Social Welfare & Social Services | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Personal & Public Health | Health Systems & Services | Health
- ISBN 13: 9780471971375 ISBN 10: 0471971375
- Sales rank: 1,075,321
Full description for People-centred Health Promotion
This inspiring and practical guide to people-centred health promotion focuses on:Putting a people perspective at the centre of health promotion concernsImprovement of health-related quality of life, rather than just prevention of diseaseEmpowering communities to develop and maintain their own self-determined action in health promotionTaking a developmental approach to intervention and evaluation within communitiesPeople-Centred Health Promotion will be essential reading for all students, researchers and practitioners in health promotion, community development and public health. ?[This] book engages the reader in an intellectually challenging and socially compelling enterprise.? Lawrence W. Green Institute of Health Promotion Research, University of British Columbia, Canada

